CONTENTS

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I.A Matter of Business[1]
II.Gilbert Learns Something[12]
III.Detained by the Russians[22]
IV.Troublesome Days in Port Arthur[32]
V.The First Naval Battle[42]
VI.An Escape and a Fight[52]
VII.Among Japanese Friends[61]
VIII.At the German Hotel[70]
IX.Gilbert Leaves Port Arthur[80]
X.At Sea in a Snow Squall[90]
XI.An Order to Lay-to[100]
XII.In the Land of the Morning Calm[110]
XIII.Old Comrades in Arms[119]
XIV.On Board the “Columbia”[129]
XV.Joining the Japanese Army[139]
XVI.On time Way to Ping-Yang[149]
XVII.Surprised by the Cossacks[158]
XVIII.Face to Face with a Leopard[168]
XIX.Gilbert Makes a Prisoner[177]
XX.The Sinking of the “Petropavlovski”[186]
XXI.The Battle of the Yalu[196]
XXII.Crossing the River[206]
XXIII.Among the Russian Spies[214]
XXIV.Fighting in a Storm[223]
XXV.On the March[232]
XXVI.Prisoners of War[240]
XXVII.Captain Barusky Has His Say[249]
XXVIII.A Ride for Life[258]
XXIX.Gilbert Plays the Spy[267]
XXX.Captured by the Chunchuses[276]
XXXI.The Great Battle of Liao-Yang[285]
XXXII.Face to Face—Conclusion[294]